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Independence Day

Next on Saturday, 7 August 2027

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About Independence Day

Independence Day commemorates Cote d'Ivoire's liberation from French colonial rule in 1960. It is a major national holiday marked by parades, speeches, and various cultural festivities across the country. Citizens celebrate their sovereignty and national identity through community gatherings and public events.

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Photo by Yanick Folly on UnsplashUpdated 15 Jul 2026

How it's celebrated

  • Flag hoisting ceremonies
  • Parades and cultural programs
  • Fireworks

When is Independence Day in Côte d'Ivoire?

Independence Day dates from 2023 to 2031

  • 2023Monday, 7 AugustPast
  • 2024Wednesday, 7 AugustPast
  • 2025Thursday, 7 AugustPast
  • 2026Friday, 7 AugustPast
  • 2027Saturday, 7 August in 267 days
  • 2028Monday, 7 Augustin 633 days
  • 2029Tuesday, 7 Augustin 998 days
  • 2030Wednesday, 7 Augustin 1363 days
  • 2031Thursday, 7 Augustin 1728 days

August 2027

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